Introduction

This guide will show you how to replace the adjustable foot in the Epson Powerlite S4 projector. The adjustable foot is a component used to raise or lower the projected image. It can be found next to the lens at the front of the power light. If the adjustable foot is unable to be adjusted, it may need to be replaced.

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    • Press the power button located on top of the projector.

    • Remember to let the projector cool off completely after turning off the power before beginning the repair.

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    • Using the Phillips #1 screwdriver, loosen the single captive screw on the right side of the projector.

    • The captive screw will loosen, but it cannot be fully removed.

    • Slide the panel off and remove it from the device.

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    • Remove seven black 10 mm screws from the bottom of the device using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

    • You may need to use a screwdriver extender to reach the seven screws.

    • Remove three smaller silver screws using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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    • Turn the projector so the power button is on top.

    • Gently pull up the cover until it pops off.

    • Do not pull too far; a ribbon cable still connects the top cover to the motherboard.

    • Disconnect the ribbon cable that attaches the cover to the motherboard.

    • Remove the cover and place to the side.

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    • Remove the three screws holding down the motherboard using a Phillips #1 screwdriver.

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    • Ensure that the two large cable cords located in the center are disconnected.

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    • Remove the nine cables that are running to the motherboard by pulling them up out of their sockets.

    • You may need a spudger or a plastic opening tool to disconnect all of the wires connected to the motherboard.

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    • Carefully lift the motherboard from the edges.

    • Remove from base and set aside.

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    • To the left of the lens, you'll find the adjustable foot.

    • Remove the screw to the left of the adjustable foot using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

    • Lift up the adjustable foot to remove it from the projector.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Claire Garland

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